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Originally Posted by WordWaster
1) but the government is taking money out of china's economy, not our own. the claimed fallacy does not play out.
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So we are propping up our massive consumer spending addiction with the wealth of others who, apparently, are much better at saving it. How long do you suppose that will last, and how do you expect that we'll pay it back given that the purpose is to consume rather than save?
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Last edited by BleedingHeadKen; 08-24-2009 at 08:44 PM.
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